The 2011 census the Jewish picture

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1 The 2011 census the Jewish picture Daniel Vulkan Senior Researcher, Board of Deputies of British Jews Jewish Historical Society, Leeds 1 July

2 Jewish Telegraph, 14 December 2012 Data published on 11 December 2012 revealed that 263,346 people in England & Wales had chosen to identify as Jewish in the 2011 census. (It is important to note that, as in 2001, the religion question was voluntary.) 2

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5 Responses to religion question, England & Wales, 2011 and 2001 Religion response Number Percentage Number Percentage Christian 33,243, ,338, Muslim 2,706, ,546, Hindu 816, , Sikh 423, , Jewish 263, , Buddhist 247, , Other religions 240, , No religion 14,097, ,709, Religion not stated 4,038, ,010, Total 56,075, ,041, ONS: Tables KS07 (2001), KS209EW (2011) Northern Ireland: 335 people chose to identify as Jewish Scotland: data not yet published (expected September 2013) 5

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7 Local authorities with largest Jewish populations in 2011 change since Change LA Total Jewish Percent Rank Total Jewish Rank Number Percent Barnet 356,386 54, % 1 314,564 46, , % Hackney 246,270 15, % 2 202,825 10, , % Hertsmere 100,031 14, % 3 94,455 10, , % Harrow 239,056 10, % 4 206,814 13, , % Bury 185,060 10, % 5 180,607 8, , % Redbridge 278,970 10, % 6 238,635 14, , % Camden 220,338 9, % 7 198,019 11, , % Salford 233,933 7, % 8 216,104 5, , % Haringey 254,926 7, % 9 216,507 5, , % Westminster 219,396 7, % ,286 7, % Leeds 751,485 6, % ,402 8, , % Enfield 312,466 4, % ,559 5, % Brent 311,215 4, % ,464 6, , % Epping Forest 124,659 3, % ,894 3, % Kensington and Chelsea 158,649 3, % ,920 3, % Gateshead 200,214 3, % ,141 1, , % Brighton and Hove UA 273,369 2, % ,816 3, % Manchester 503,127 2, % ,819 3, % Trafford 226,578 2, % ,144 2, % Birmingham 1,073,045 2, % ,087 2, % ONS: Tables KS07 (2001), KS209EW (2011) 7

8 30000 Jewish population of Leeds, Jewish Year Book (selected years) ,000 (1967) 15,000 (1982) BoD 14,000 (1986) 12,000 (1988) : Board of Deputies estimates 14,000 in 1985 (British Jewry in the Eighties, Waterman/Kosmin) BoD 12,000 (1998) MPF 10,500 (1988) 1988: Murray Freedman estimates 10,500 in 1986 (Leeds Jewry: A Demographic and Sociological Profile) 1998: Board of Deputies revises 1985 estimate down to 12,000 (A Profile of British Jewry, Schmool/Cohen) 9,000 (1995) 8,267 (2005) 0 8

9 Distribution of Jewish population of Leeds by ward (2011 census) Alwoodley Rest of Leeds: = 100 Jews ONS: Table KS209EW 9

10 Distribution of Jewish population of Leeds by ward (2011 census) Ward All Christian Buddhist Hindu Jewish Muslim Sikh Other religion No religion Religion not stated Adel and Wharfedale 19,430 12, ,149 1,323 Alwoodley 22,766 10, ,270 1, ,964 1,577 Ardsley and Robin Hood 22,204 13, ,447 1,395 Armley 25,550 13, , ,418 1,727 Beeston and Holbeck 22,187 11, , ,202 1,556 Bramley and Stanningley 21,334 11, ,676 1,380 Burmantofts and Richmond Hill 24,843 14, , ,365 1,728 Calverley and Farsley 22,594 12, , ,935 1,465 Chapel Allerton 23,536 10, , ,614 1,755 City and Hunslet 33,705 13, , ,058 2,191 Cross Gates and Whinmoor 22,099 14, ,695 1,402 Farnley and Wortley 24,213 13, ,827 1,574 Garforth and Swillington 19,811 13, ,408 1,255 Gipton and Harehills 27,078 10, , ,688 1,855 Guiseley and Rawdon 22,347 14, ,008 1,493 Harewood 18,363 12, ,463 1,225 Headingley 20,533 7, ,579 1,403 Horsforth 21,506 13, ,268 1,332 Hyde Park and Woodhouse 25,914 9, , ,347 1,824 Killingbeck and Seacroft 23,749 14, ,313 1,562 Kippax and Methley 21,116 14, ,127 1,431 Kirkstall 21,709 10, , ,836 1,564 Middleton Park 26,228 14, ,984 1,761 Moortown 22,792 11, ,045 1,878 1, ,055 1,572 Morley North 22,692 14, ,290 1,454 Morley South 21,748 12, ,642 1,540 Otley and Yeadon 22,233 13, ,439 1,658 Pudsey 22,408 13, ,988 1,498 Rothwell 20,354 13, ,096 1,379 Roundhay 22,546 10, , ,772 1,669 Temple Newsam 21,543 14, ,228 1,285 Weetwood 22,375 11, , ,303 1,629 Wetherby 19,979 14, ,045 1,255 LEEDS 751, ,790 2,772 7,048 6,847 40,772 8,914 2, ,229 50,717 ONS: Table KS209EW 10

11 Two thirds of Leeds Jews live within the shaded area Brodetsky Primary School Etz Chaim Synagogue United Hebrew Congregation Marjorie & Arnold Ziff Community Centre Donisthorpe Hall Sinai Synagogue Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue 11

12 Response to religion question in Leeds, 2001 and 2011 censuses Other religion, 0.2% Religion not stated, 8.1% Religion not stated, 6.7% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.6% No religion, 16.8% No religion, 28.2% Sikh, 1.1% Jewish, 1.2% Christian, 68.9% Other religion, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.4% Christian, 55.9% Jewish, 0.9% Muslim, 3.0% Hindu, 0.9% Sikh, 1.2% Muslim, 5.4% 12

13 Population pyramids general population of England & Wales Jewish population of England & Wales ONS: Tables S149 (2001), DC2107EW (2011) 13

14 Jewish population of Southend on Sea 2011 Jewish population of Hackney

15 Jewish population of Leeds

16 Jews in Leeds, 2001 distribution of year-olds Ward Jews All Jews % Headingley % Moortown 46 1, % North 177 3, % Roundhay % University % All wards 1,064 8, % 2001: concentration of age group in Headingley and University wards (student residential areas) 2011: data not yet available 16

17 Change in Jewish population of Leeds by birth cohort 17

18 Jewish children under 15 (census 2011) vs Brodetsky Primary School enrolment (January 2013) R Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5 Y Enrolment figures - DfE: SFR21/

19 Some other data from the 2011 census presented without commentary Ethnic Group Jews - Leeds Jews - England & Wales All - Leeds All - England & Wales All categories: Ethnic group 6, , ,485 56,075,912 White: Total 6, , ,487 48,209,395 White: English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British 6, , ,714 45,134,686 White: Irish 31 1,134 7, ,087 White: Gypsy or Irish Traveller ,680 White: Other White 411 (incl?? Israeli*) 39,319 (incl??? Israeli*) 22,055 (incl 38 Israeli) 2,485,942 (incl 3,274 Israeli) Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Total 89 4,249 19,632 1,224,400 Mixed/multiple ethnic group: White and Black Caribbean , ,715 Mixed/multiple ethnic group: White and Black African , ,974 Mixed/multiple ethnic group: White and Asian 12 1,235 4, ,727 Mixed/multiple ethnic group: Other Mixed 53 1,798 3, ,984 Asian/Asian British: Total 18 2,768 58,243 4,213,531 Asian/Asian British: Indian ,130 1,412,958 Asian/Asian British: Pakistani ,492 1,124,511 Asian/Asian British: Bangladeshi , ,201 Asian/Asian British: Chinese , ,141 Asian/Asian British: Other Asian , ,720 Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Total 17 1,611 25,893 1,864,890 Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: African , ,628 Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Caribbean , ,825 Black/African/Caribbean/Black British: Other Black , ,437 Other ethnic group: Total ,418 8, ,696 Other ethnic group: Arab , ,600 Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group ,847 4, ,096 ONS: Tables DC2201EW, QS211EW *data not yet available 19

20 Country of Birth Jews - Leeds Jews - England & Wales All - Leeds All - England & Wales All categories: Country of birth 6, , ,485 56,075,912 Europe: Total 6, , ,562 51,319,357 Europe: United Kingdom: Total 6, , ,341 48,570,902 Europe: Ireland 28 1,069 4, ,357 Europe: Other Europe: Total ,169 22,459 2,341,098 Africa: Total 71 8,359 16,837 1,312,617 Middle East and Asia: Total ,860 35,030 2,587,066 Middle East and Asia: Middle East ,650 6, ,075 (incl 17,778 Israel) Middle East and Asia: Eastern Asia , ,140 Middle East and Asia: Southern Asia 5 1,496 20,190 1,628,037 Middle East and Asia: South-East Asia , ,657 Middle East and Asia: Central Asia ,157 The Americas and the Caribbean: Total 77 9,228 5, ,401 Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) 10 1,088 1, ,373 Other ONS: Tables DC2103EW, QS203EW 20

21 Disability Jews - Leeds Jews - England & Wales All - Leeds All - England & Wales Day-to-day activities limited a lot 9.9% 8.2% 7.9% 8.5% Day-to-day activities limited a little 11.8% 8.8% 8.9% 9.4% Day-to-day activities not limited 78.2% 83.1% 83.3% 82.1% General Health Very good or good health 77.6% 82.7% 81.9% 81.2% Fair health 16.3% 12.3% 12.7% 13.2% Bad or very bad health 6.1% 5.0% 5.4% 5.6% ONS: Table DC3203EW 21

22 Tenure (by Household Reference Person*) Jews - Leeds Jews - England & Wales All - Leeds All - England & Wales N (number of households) 3, , ,596 23,366,044 Owned: Owned outright 42.4% 39.3% 26.0% 30.8% Owned: Owned with a mortgage or loan or shared ownership Social rented: Rented from council (Local Authority) 31.2% 34.0% 32.6% 33.5% 2.9% 2.8% 16.9% 9.4% Social rented: Other social rented 9.8% 4.7% 5.1% 8.2% Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency Private rented: Other private rented or living rent free 11.2% 16.5% 16.7% 15.3% 2.5% 2.6% 2.7% 2.8% ONS: Table DC4204EW *The Household Reference Person (HRP) is the person with the highest level of economic activity ( economically active, employed, fulltime, non-student ranking highest, and economically inactive, other ranking lowest), or the eldest such person if there are several people at the same level. A Jewish HRP is not necessarily the same as a Jewish household some Jews will live in households with a non-jewish HRP; some households with a Jewish HRP will contain non-jews. 22

23 משה פייבל בן חיים יעקב הלוי Murray P Freedman 25 July March

24 Useful sources: Board of Deputies of British Jews publications available at Office for National Statistics census tables available from Department for Education official statistics from 24